• The final day of the fourth and final Test at Lord's in August had been overshadowed by claims Pakistan's bowlers had purposely overstepped for no-balls - causing shockwaves through the sport.

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  • And we're going to make sure that at the end of the day if the good Lord is willing we'll be victorious.

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  • But the really fun part of the day is the motion from the former Liberal leader, Lord (David) Steel.

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  • Moving the amendment during a second day of report stage of the bill, on 6 February 2012, Lord Marlesford told peers there were more than 1, 200 separate powers of entry in legislation for officials and regulators, in most cases "without the safeguards we have a right to expect".

    BBC: Freedoms Bill: Government defeated over powers of entry

  • The prime minister's statement comes a day after he was accused by the former archbishop of Canterbury Lord Carey of making Christians feel marginalised.

    BBC: Archbishop warns against 'hero leader culture'

  • Introducing his amendment on the first day of report stage on the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill, crossbencher and QC Lord Pannick insisted the change would not cost anything because the duty would only apply "within the resources made available" by the bill.

    BBC: Ministers' legal aid changes dealt blow by peers

  • The tree is cut down one day in November during a ceremony in which the Lord Mayor of Westminster, the British ambassador to Norway and the Mayor of Oslo take active part.

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  • Winding up for the government, defence minister Lord Astor of Hever said Remembrance Day did not just mark the two world wars but "the loss and debt we feel to all those who have died in the service of their country".

    BBC: Remembrance day debate

  • As peers began the second day of report stage debate on the Welfare Reform Bill on 14 December 2011, crossbench peer Lord Best introduced an amendment to limit the penalties to those households with two or more spare bedrooms and those with one extra room who have been offered suitable alternative accommodation.

    BBC: Government defeated over 'bedroom tax'

  • Honoring Ganesh (known in Mumbai as Ganapati), the elephant-headed Lord of wisdom, good fortune and obstacles, the 10-day festival sees thousands of huge Ganesh idols displayed in "pandals" (pavilions) around the city.

    CNN: Mumbai: A city of celebration

  • On the same day in 1900, the Boers were defeated by Lord Kitchener's men at the Battle of Paardenberg.

    CNN: Friday,

  • He must take upon him this oath before Allah Most High, expecting his reward from Allah alone, and let the Muslim be confident, if there be to him no other good deed than this, nevertheless he will prosper in the day of judgment and we ask the Most High to extend the People of the Faith by the favor of their Lord.

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  • Over in the Lords (from 2.30pm), the first event of the day is the introduction of the former Archbishop of Canterbury, Rowan Williams, who is reincarnated back into the House as Lord Williams of Oystermouth.

    BBC: Week ahead

  • The day's events began with the singing of a Guild anthem and a speech by Lord Mayor Carl Crompton in the city centre.

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  • Let us promise to keep in our hearts, in our souls, in our minds, on this day and on every day, the life and lessons of Christ, our Lord.

    WHITEHOUSE: Easter Prayer Breakfast 2013

  • He has indicated that his party's atavistic defence of hereditary peers in the House of Lords may now be reconsidered: good, though it might carry more conviction if he had not held his two-day shadow cabinet summit this week on the estate of one of them, Lord Cranborne.

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  • Agreeing to the amendment during the bill's fifth day of report stage debate on 6 March 2012, Lord Howe told peers that to prescribe reviews every seven years may place "too great an emphasis on competition in the NHS".

    BBC: Ministers make key concessions on NHS competition

  • Sitting at Lord Heseltine's side on the stage that day was the chairman of the Greater Birmingham and Solihull LEP, Andy Street, also managing director of John Lewis.

    BBC: Birmingham bidding for the economic growth jackpot

  • Gloucestershire captain Mark Alleyne, who lifted the NatWest Trophy on Sunday - his second piece of Lord's silverware inside a month, makes the one-day list after missing out on the World Cup.

    BBC: News | Cricket | Stewart in new-look England squad

  • Labour peer Lord Campbell-Savours told Earl Attlee that tickets purchased on the day of travel "are invariably far more expensive that advanced travel tickets", and asked whether the European comparisons were based "on the former or the latter".

    BBC: Transport peer 'could not afford' same-day rail fare

  • During a full day's debate on the case for reform of the upper chamber on 29 June 2010, Lord Faulkner, who was a government whip until last month's election argued that the coalitions plan to create an elected House of Lords would "irretrievably weaken" its effectiveness.

    BBC: Lords reform debate: part three

  • Lord Chancellor Derry Irvine told peers at the start of a two-day debate of the proposals that reform was "unfinished business".

    BBC: Growing anger over Lords reform

  • "Andy was a person of incredibly strong Christian faith and was prepared for the day he would be called Home to his Lord, " Griffith's wife, Cindi, said in a statement on Tuesday.

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  • First there as "Riverdance, " then "Lord of the Dance" -- it soon seemed that hardly a day went by without seeing the panting and perspiring frame of Michael Flatley on the small screen.

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  • During day eight of committee of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill on 7 February 2012, Lord Ramsbotham said 18-25 year-olds had been "disregarded" in the prison service "for too long".

    BBC: Ex-prisons chief: Prison is failing young offenders

  • Conservative peer Lord Selkirk of Douglas, who led the debate on the eve of Remembrance Day, said he supported the government's commitment to enshrine the military covenant in law and to report annually on housing, health and education for service personnel.

    BBC: Remembrance day debate

  • Sidebottom's last one-day international was against New Zealand at Lord's last June and he missed most of the Test series and all of the one-day series against South Africa with side injuries.

    BBC: Sidebottom set to miss out again

  • Lord Warner and Baroness Pitkeathley put forward an amendment, also signed by crossbencher Lord Patel, to that effect, during a third day of report stage on the Health and Social Care Bill.

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